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Stage set for by-election to Telangana MLC seat
Hyderabad: The stage is set for the by-election to the Telangana Legislative Council from the Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda graduates’ constituency on Monday. A total of 4.63 lakh graduates are eligible to cast their votes…
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Bihar alcohol ban prevented 21L cases of intimate partner violence: Study
New Delhi: Bihar’s alcohol ban in 2016 prevented 24 lakh cases of daily and weekly consumption, and 21 lakh cases of intimate partner violence, according to new research published in The Lancet…
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Google plans India manufacturing after introducing Pixel 8a
New Delhi: Google, which just launched its new device Pixel 8a with industry-leading features, is apparently looking at India to manufacture its smartphones by investing billions of dollars. The company is reportedly…
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Three killed as fire breaks out in four-storey house in Delhi
New Delhi: Three people died after a fire broke out in a four-storey residential building in Delhi’s Krishna Nagar area on Sunday, a fire department official said, adding that one charred body…
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IPL 2024: KKR v SRH overall head-to-head, when and where to watch
Chennai: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will lock horns with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the summit clash of the IPL 2024 on Sunday. KKR last clinched the IPL title in 2014 under the…
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LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in UP; HM Shah to visit Bihar, Punjab today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will campaign in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday for the seventh phase of the Lok Sabha elections. The Prime Minister will address public meetings in Mirzapur at…
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Abhishek Banerjee faces crucial test in Diamond Harbour LS constituency
Diamond Harbour: The Diamond Harbour poll battleground encapsulates an intense dynamic in West Bengal’s political landscape where the TMC, led by its de facto number two Abhishek Banerjee, touts the seat as…
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Remal intensifies into severe cyclonic storm, to make landfall by Sunday night
New Delhi: Cyclone ‘Remal’ has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm and is expected to make landfall between West Bengal’s Sagar Island and Bangladesh’s Khepupara on Sunday night, the IMD said. This…
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Cannes 2024: Payal Kapadia creates history, wins Grand Prix award
Cannes: Payal Kapadia has scripted history by becoming the first Indian filmmaker to win the Grand Prix award at the Cannes Film Festival for her film “All We Imagine as Light”. The…
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UP: 15-year-old boy detained for killing his 50-year-old rapist
Muzaffarnagar: A 15-year-old boy has been detained for allegedly killing a man of 50, who had raped him multiple times in a village in Muzaffarnagar. The body of the man was found…
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Markets hit all-time high amid strong FII comeback
Mumbai: Indian equity benchmarks closed at an all-time high this week as Nifty touched the 23,000 points milestone amid a strong comeback from foreign institutional investors (FII). Nifty closed at 22,957 after…
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South Africa to follow up on arrest of Gupta brothers in India
Johannesburg: South Africa on Saturday said it will engage with the Indian government following reports of the arrest of two Gupta brothers there, one of whom is wanted here for allegedly looting…
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Massive fire at Rajkot amusement park leaves 35 dead, including 12 children
Rajkot: At least 35 people, including 12 children, were reportedly killed in a massive fire at an amusement and theme park in Gujarat’s Rajkot city on Saturday. The fire broke out at…
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Mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if Tories win, Sunak vows
London: Eighteen-year-olds would be forced to carry out a form of national service if the Tories are voted back in at the July 4 election, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced.…
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Seven newborns die in fire at east Delhi children’s hospital
New Delhi: A massive fire broke out at a children’s hospital in east Delhi’s Vivek Vihar, leaving seven newborns dead, officials said on Sunday. The officials of the Delhi Fire Services (DFS)…
